ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In an unexpected turn of events, Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) was today February 6, 2017 named Leader of the Opposition, according to a statement from Hon Fahie.

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Calling it unfortunate and discomforting that the business of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) is “seemingly on public display,” President of the VIP Dr Natalio D. Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru has said the embattled party will be convening a meeting of Congress with the aim of resolving the public spat over the Leader of the Opposition post between the incumbent Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) and Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1), the VIP Chairman.

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In bombshell Facebook post today, January 30, 2017 Leader of the Opposition and Third District Representative Hon Julian Fraser RA alleged he was ‘deceitfully’ ousted as Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP).

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A day after telling this news site that he would not comment on internal party issues when he was asked about the alleged attempts to have him replaced as Leader of the Opposition, Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) has now broken his silence on the ongoing saga, which has already split the Virgin Islands Party (VIP).

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